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title: Abu Simbel - Work in Progess
author: Per-Olow Andersen
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/793/abu-simbel---work-in-progess/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
---

# Abu Simbel - Work in Progess

_Authored by Per-Olow Andersen_

## Image File

[![Abu Simbel - Work in Progess](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/793.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/793.jpg)

## Image Caption

View of work in progress, during the repositioning of the temples of [Abu Simbel](https://www.worldhistory.org/Abu_Simbel/), relocated 60 meters high and 200 meters back from its original position

## Cite This Work

### APA
Andersen, P. (2012, July 31). Abu Simbel - Work in Progess. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/793/abu-simbel---work-in-progess/>
### Chicago
Andersen, Per-Olow. "Abu Simbel - Work in Progess." *World History Encyclopedia*, July 31, 2012. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/793/abu-simbel---work-in-progess/>.
### MLA
Andersen, Per-Olow. "Abu Simbel - Work in Progess." *World History Encyclopedia*, 31 Jul 2012, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/793/abu-simbel---work-in-progess/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Abusimbel.jpg) by [**Per-Olow Andersen**](http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Abusimbel.jpg). Submitted by [Irene Fanizza](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/Irene/ "User Page: Irene Fanizza"), published on 31 July 2012. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

